Memorial Day Lesson Plans & Worksheets Reviewed by Teachers

DOGO Media

Dogo News: This Memorial Day Remember Our Fallen Heroes

For Students 3rd - 8th

Article reports on the history and significance of Memorial Day. Includes video.

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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: The First Official Memorial Day

For Students 9th - 10th

Learn about the history of America's first Memorial Day, celebrated in 1868. Includes historical photographs.

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Teachnology

Teachnology: Memorial Day Teaching Theme

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st

Incorporate these enhancements to teaching students about Memorial Day. Teachnology offers many worksheets, activities, and more to aid in education.

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PBS

Pbs: National Memorial Day Concert

For Students 9th - 10th

A colorful and detail-filled site regarding the history, individuals, and stories that culminate in the annual National Memorial Day Concert celebration in front of the nation's capitol. Links from this site will create a rich...

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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Memorial Day May 30th

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This page has a variety of vocabulary puzzles and activities using a word list of 59 words pertaining to Memorial Day. It also provides an extensive list of 240 words on the topic.

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ABCya

Ab Cya: Memorial Day Crossword Puzzle

For Students 3rd - 6th

ABCya's Memorial Day Crossword Puzzle is a fun and interactive way for kids to test their knowledge of Memorial Day vocabulary words and facts. The crossword puzzle can be played on the computer or by printing on paper. The interactive...

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Teacher Planet

Teacher Planet: Memorial Day

For Teachers 9th - 10th

This helpful site offers a wealth of information for teachers interested in teaching about Memorial Day. Lesson plans, units, worksheets, clipart, and other activities are featured.

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Center for Literacy and Disability Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Tar Heel Reader: Memorial Day (2)

For Students Pre-K - 1st

An overview of May's Memorial Day.

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Center for Literacy and Disability Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Tar Heel Reader: Memorial Day

For Students Pre-K - 1st

Take a look at the story behind Memorial Day.

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Other

National Ww Ii Museum New Orleans: My Memorial Day

For Students 9th - 10th

A look at Memorial Day and why it is celebrated. Find a PDF file with facts on Memorial Day and ten ways to observe it.

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Center for Literacy and Disability Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Tar Heel Reader: Days Honoring People

For Students Pre-K - 1st

There are two holidays which occur every year designed to honor those men and women who offered service in the United States military. Memorial Day, in May, honors those who died serving their country. Veterans Day honors all of those...

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9/11 Memorial & Museum

National September 11 Memorial & Museum

For Students 9th - 10th

Learn about the National September 11 Memorial and Museum's mission, design, memorial name wall, and more. Site also includes teaching materials, a time line, information on the World Trade Center, and various photos and video clips for...

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Other

Pentagon Memorial Fund: National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial

For Students 9th - 10th

This resource accompanies the Pentagon Memorial of the September 11, 2001 attacks. Includes an audio tour of the actual site. Photos and biographies of the victims can be found on the website, as well as personal video accounts of...

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Teachnology: Memorial Day Teaching Theme

For Students Pre-K - 1st

Incorporate these enhancements to teaching students about Memorial Day. Teachnology offers many worksheets, activities, and more to aid in education.

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Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial: Australian Involvement in the First World War

For Students 9th - 10th

An overview of the Australian army's involvement in World War I.

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9/11 Memorial & Museum

National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Lesson Plans, Grades 9 12

For Teachers 9th - 10th

A collection more than thirty lesson plans to use when teaching about September 11, about heroism, or about how one day can change the world, among other topics. These lesson plans have been created specifically with grades 9 through 12...

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9/11 Memorial & Museum

National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Students and Teachers

For Students 9th - 10th

A variety of materials are available from the National September 11 Memorial and Museum to help teachers address issues surrounding 9/11 with students of different ages, including teaching guides on Tribute Art and volunteerism, as well...

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9/11 Memorial & Museum

National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Different Memorials [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th

The National September 11 Memorial & Museum has partnered with the New York City Department of Education and the New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education to develop a robust set of 9/11 lessons for K-12 classrooms. Each lesson is...

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